GRE Word List

ENDEMIC

belonging or native to a particular people or country

The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.

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WordMeaning
anodyneserving to alleviate pain
invalidnot valid:
swaythe action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
disingenuouslacking in candor
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods
waylayto lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush
varnisha liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population